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Rothschildia orizaba

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Field Notes

Description:

Beautiful moth with approximately 15 cm length. It determined to be a male because it has aerials shaped like comb. Is part of saturniidae family.

Habitat:

It is found in Central and South America.

Notes:

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Que mariposa tan hermosa, lástima que cierta persona les tema y no se pueda acercar mucho :c
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PublishedMay 15, 2013

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